From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Aug 5 15:36:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp3.erols.com (smtp3.erols.com [207.172.3.236]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B52D5155C6 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 15:36:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jobaldwi@vt.edu) Received: from john.baldwin.cx (207-172-143-177.s50.as2.hgt.md.dialup.rcn.com [207.172.143.177]) by smtp3.erols.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA00164; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 18:05:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199908052205.SAA00164@smtp3.erols.com> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19990805145834.B46486@norn.ca.eu.org> Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 18:05:52 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Chris Piazza Subject: Re: FreeBSD cures RSI Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Scheidt , Eric Hodel , Travis Cole Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 05-Aug-99 Chris Piazza wrote: > This I don't understand. Is it really true that younger people > can't touch type very well? I've been able to touch type since > I was 11 or 12 years old, and I'm 18 now. > > -Chris I think we are the exceptions. You're using Unix for crying out loud, which is very much command line driven. How many of our peers are using Unix (or Unix-like for the nitpickers)? In the grand scheme of things, not many. Most of them only use Windows, and have never seen a command prompt before. Some are even horrified when I pull up a DOS prompt on their box to try and fix stuff. > -- > cpiazza@home.net cpiazza@FreeBSD.org > "It's better to be quotable than to be honest." > --Tom Stoppard --- John Baldwin -- http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/ PGP Key: http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message